Brooklyn MTA station agent says 2 female fare evaders beat her up
An MTA worker says she was assaulted on the job in Brooklyn over the weekend while trying to help an elderly man who was having trouble in transit.
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An MTA worker says she was assaulted on the job in Brooklyn over the weekend while trying to help an elderly man who was having trouble in transit.
Fourteen people were hurt after a van slammed into a tree in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning.
NYC is counting down to the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show and giving away free tickets for the public viewing areas.
As NYC celebrates its 400th birthday, this year's Independence Day show promises new effects, soaring shells, and a glowing tribute projected on the Brooklyn Bridge.
The federal government revealed new details Monday about how they recently took down a massive Medicare fraud operation that CBS News New York first reported on last year.
Animal rescue groups now say more than 100 dogs were removed last week from a Mill Basin, Brooklyn home that was filled with garbage.
Shots were fired during an attempted robbery at a post office in Midwood, Brooklyn Monday afternoon.
Shots were fired during an attempted robbery at a post office in Midwood, Brooklyn Monday afternoon. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin has exclusive surveillance video from outside the scene.
Police say the gunman stormed into the post office with his gun out. He then allegedly put the gun to the back of a woman, 37, who was the only customer inside at the time. Then he demanded cash from the post office employees. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn have now charged 11 people in one of the largest Medicare fraud busts in history.
The NYPD did not release information about a possible suspect after the 34-year-old was shot and killed.
A man was arrested after fire officials seized about $250,000 worth of illegal fireworks from a Brooklyn business Tuesday.
Authorities made a big illegal fireworks bust in Brooklyn this week.
Dozens of dogs were found inside a Brooklyn home Thursday, along with the remains of their owner.
Eliot Weiss became a legend not only in his calculus classroom, but on the chessboard.
Thursday marked the end of an era for Brooklyn teacher Eliot Weiss, who spent half a century in the classroom and built a legacy known around the country. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger shares the fond farewells and lessons learned over the decades.
Police say the 36-year-old woman was found with a gunshot wound to the head late Wednesday night. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports from the scene.
Once a towering presence in northeastern forests, the American Chestnut is making a quiet comeback in Brooklyn.
CBS News New York's Allen Devlin has more on how New Yorkers trying to make a living dealt with the brutal temperatures.
The nonprofit Qaravan is working to help immigrants fleeing homophobia, discrimination, and war in the former Soviet countries of Eastern Europe.
A man with a knife attacked two good Samaritans after they escorted a woman he was allegedly following, New York City police said.
A woman says she was being followed by a stranger before two men came to her aid and walked her home. Later, she found out that police say the men were stabbed by the stranger. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger went to Green-Wood Cemetery to explain how researchers are working to make them more resistant to the fungus that wiped them out.
The good Samaritans escorted a woman home in the Kensington section before the suspect attacked with a knife, NYPD said.
As the first full day of summer began, many New Yorkers had already decided to hit the beach. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
